Establishes the "public interest legal services loan assistance fund" of the state of New York (to consist of a portion of bar examination fees and other funds appropriated by the legislature therefor and such other monies as may be credited or otherwise transferred from any other fund or source pursuant to law, including voluntary contributions); provides for administration of such fund to assist public service attorneys practicing public interest law in repaying their student loans; defines certain terms and adds other related provisions.
Prohibit the use of public funds for campaigning or other partisan activity, and to provide a penalty therefor.
Provides exception for Legal Services of New Jersey and other public interest organizations from confidentiality of certain eviction actions.
Establishes the small homeowner rehabilitation revolving loan program administered by the New York state housing finance agency consisting of moneys appropriated by the legislature, repayments of principal and interest on loans made from the program, interest earnings, private or philanthropic contributions, and any other moneys made available for its purposes; authorizes the New York state housing finance agency to make low-interest loans, deferred payment loans, or forgivable loans, or a combination thereof, to eligible small homeowners for eligible rehabilitation and repair projects; provides for eligibility requirements and tenant protections.
Guarantees localities the ability to use state funds to provide public benefits to non-citizens, including prevention services, adoption subsidy, kinship guardianship assistance, after-care services for youth and families involved with child welfare, child care assistance, and all other public services and benefits.
Guarantees localities the ability to use state funds to provide public benefits to non-citizens, including prevention services, adoption subsidy, kinship guardianship assistance, after-care services for youth and families involved with child welfare, child care assistance, and all other public services and benefits.
Medical assistance, long-term services and supports, and other public assistance program application report to legislature required.
Civil Legal Assistance Fund; specify funding of from certain sources.
Exempts aid derived from funding from childcare stabilization grants, childcare desert funding, or other non-recurring funding, issued by the office of children and family services to childcare providers from income for the purpose of determining aid provided pursuant to public assistance programs.
Exempts aid derived from funding from childcare stabilization grants, childcare desert funding, or other non-recurring funding, issued by the office of children and family services to childcare providers from income for the purpose of determining aid provided pursuant to public assistance programs.